De Gokche questions world chess champion’s form under scrutiny as Russian GM Nepo: ‘He only plays badly at times’ | Chess news.
Ian Nepomaniacci and D. Gokesh New Delhi: Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomaniacci has come down hard on current world champion De Gokesh, saying the Indian youngster is weak against almost every top player in the world right now. Speaking at the Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026, Nepomaniachi said Gokesh has struggled for consistency since becoming the…